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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Peta Marchioness of Linlithgow dies

Peta Marchioness of Linlithgow, 2nd & former wife of the 4th Matquess, died at her home, 2 February, 2009. She was the former Peta Carol Binding, dau. of Charles Victor Ormonde Binding, of Congresbury, co. Somerset, and married in 1980, Adrian John Charles Hope, Earl of Hopetoun (b 1 Jul 1946), who succeeded his father in 1987 as 4th Marquess of Linlithgow. They divorced in 1997. The Marchioness is survived by ywo children, Lord Robert Charles Robin Adrian (Bertie) Hope (b. 17 Jan 1984), and Lady Louisa Vivienne Hope (b. 16 Apr 1981). Private family cremation to be followed by a Service of Thanksgiving Tuesday 10th February 2009 St Andrews Church, Chedworth.